What is park equity? well-maintained with quality amenities and programming in low income and minority areas
How does park equity benefit cities?
- promote equity in mental and physical health
- encourage economic prosperity
- “Infusing vibrancy back into public spaces transforms the perception of place and can become a strategy for wealth building for existing residents and businesses”
Where is park equity taking root?
- Miami-Dade County, Fla.
- Brownsville, TX
- San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department
Who is talking about this? City Parks Alliance and the Urban Institute